A Gay History of London - Peter Parker | Maiden Mother Matriarch 86

My guest today is the historian Peter Parker, editor of a new two-part series of books titled 'Some Men in London', an anthology of sources written between 1945 and 1967 on gay life in London. 

We spoke about the perception at the time that homosexuality was rising exponentially in the postwar period, the relationship between the military and male prosti…